Intellectual Property
Oct. 21, 2003
Me-Wuk Tribe Sues Over Recordings
A suit to protect Native American dance ceremonies is relying, in part, on a rarely applicable area of copyright law. The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians wants to preserve its ancient rituals by passing them down orally from one generation to the next.
The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians wants to preserve its ancient rituals by passing them down orally from one generation to the next.
So the ...
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